Where does “lokkilintu” come from?

lokkilintu (Finnish) comes from Finnish lintu, from Proto-Finnic lintu, from Proto-Uralic lunta — bird; goose.

lokkilintu (Finnish): larid

Definitions

  1. larid

Ancestry of “lokkilintu”, step by step

lokkilintu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lintu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlintubird; poultry
2Proto-Finniclintubird
3Proto-Uralicluntabird; goose

via Finnish lokki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlokkigull, seagull
Every word from Proto-Uralic luntaEvery word from Proto-Finnic lintuEvery word from Finnish lintu